Antigua and Barbuda vs Italy
Italy is 687 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Italy about 687 times.
Antigua and BarbudaItalyAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Italy · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Italy. Put the other way, Italy is 687× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 302,068 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 58,915,656 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 195 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Rome |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 6 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Antigua and Barbuda sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Italy at 43° N is stretched to 1.85×. That difference is why Italy looks so much bigger than it is next to Antigua and Barbuda. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Antigua and Barbuda bigger than Italy?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 687 times smaller than Italy. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Italy covers 302,068 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Italy?
- About 687 times: Italy has 687× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Italy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Antigua and Barbuda is drawn about 1.1× its true area there and Italy about 1.85×. That is why Italy looks so much bigger than it really is next to Antigua and Barbuda. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Antigua and Barbuda or Italy?
- Italy: 58,915,656 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Italy 195 per km².